Quotes of: Capitol-hill Keyword

The wastes of snow on the hill were ghostly in the moonlight. The stars were piercingly bright.

Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown

The past has a way of walking around in the present, behaving as if it were alive.

The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Path to Independence

Satu bangsa yang berusaha mempertahankan kehidupannya harus menerima bantuan dari segala pihak, menerima segala apa yang bermanfaat dan membuang sisanya.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Seandainya Amerika dapat mengerti perasaan kami dan ketidaknyaman kami, dia akan menyadari bahwa lautan dollar takkan dapat merebut hati kami.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Seorang pemimpin tidak berubah karena hukuman. Aku masuk penjara untuk memperjuangkan kemerdekaan, dan aku meninggalkannya dengan tujuan yang sama.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Telah terbukti dalam sejarah keagamaan dan politik, bahwa usaha untuk menindas seorang pemimpin, akan membuat namanya semakin hidup di hati rakyat.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Aku bertanya kepada Saudara-Saudara semua: Siapakah yang dapat membelenggu suatu bangsa jikalau semangat bangsa itu sendiri tidak mau dibelenggu?

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Terpikir olehku, bila Sang Penyelamat dari Indonesia berniat membebaskan rakyatnya, haruslah ia dapat menyelamatkan dirinya sendiri lebih dulu.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Suatu kehidupan yang terbagi atas kelas-kelas, kasta-kasta, dan golongan yang-puny dan yang-tidak-punya akan menghasilkan perbudakan.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Intellectual controversies tend to be like dog fights without the teeth, in which the barking not the biting does the damage.

Borges and the Eternal Orangutans

When you knock off work tonight, go looking for Toby, because, trust me, he will be looking for you.

The Boys of Summer

Well, if they set you in the kissing booth, let me know, I am always willing to donate for a worthy cause.

The Boys of Summer

...much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

Take the time to get it right. There'll be gas tomorrow night

The Boom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World

Upgrading one's imagination about what is possible is always a leap of faith.

Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation, people had assumed that all his children were long dead. After all, he was born in 1839 and was of age to serve in the Civil War.

Bill Dedman

If every American automatically has health coverage, the age at which Medicare kicks in becomes a less fraught issue. We could gradually raise the age of Medicare eligibility a bit, according to income, and save money.

Joe Klein

When Tom Ford asked me to consult for Gucci, I had never consulted in my life. I didn't know what consulting was, and look, we made something amazing.

Carine Roitfeld

Becoming food savvy is one thing, but it's amazing how fast savvy turns to snooty, and snooty leaves you preparing three-hour meals that break your budget and that the kids won't even eat.

Jeffrey Kluger

I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.

Kate Voegele

I go to Topman at lunchtime and stare at these beautiful, beautiful people who work there and who are so well-dressed. And I think: 'Oh! I want to look like that! They're amazing, how well-dressed they are!'

Nicholas Haslam